Overview
4,170
Total Population
50.6
Median age
50.86%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
59.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
132
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sheffield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sheffield is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sheffield's population under 18 was 16.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sheffield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sheffield, 13.05% were under the age of 15, 16.28% aged 15 to 29, 46.33% aged 30 to 64, 22.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 72 more females than males in Sheffield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Sheffield, OH.
- The Sheffield, OH gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 211.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 276.

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Race / Ethnicity
Sheffield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sheffield population: 91.10% are White, 3.02% are Black or African American, 1.51% are Asian and 4.36% are multiracial.
- Sheffield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 132 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,038 (96.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sheffield is White with a population of 3,799 (91.10% of the total population).

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Year by year
Sheffield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,407 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Sheffield's population increased by 1,140 (40.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sheffield's population increased by 193 (4.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sheffield's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,842.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)